Children's Museums

Fresno Discovery Center

Name: Fresno Discovery Center
Address: 1944 N Winery Ave, Fresno, CA 93703, Fresno, CA, US
Telephone: (559) 251-5533
Rating: 4.4

★★★★☆ 4.4 (583 reviews)

📍 1944 N Winery Ave, Fresno, CA 93703

📞 (559) 251-5533

🌐 www.fresnodiscoverycenter.org

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About Fresno Discovery Center

Science center with hands-on exhibits including fossil digs, fishing & educational displays. Fresno Discovery Center offers free admission for children 2 and under, making it highly accessible for families with very young children. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 583 visitors.

Quick Facts

Type: Science Center
Best For: All ages, families
Focus: Hands-on STEAM experiences
Key Exhibits: Dinosaurs, outer space, pond
Programs: Field trips, birthday parties, special events

💡 Did You Know?

⭐Fresno Discovery Center offers free admission for children 2 and under, making it highly accessible for families with very young children
⭐Adult admission is only $6, providing exceptional value for a science center with both indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits
⭐The center features a live animal pond habitat with fish and turtles as part of its permanent exhibits
⭐Fresno Discovery Center hosts themed special events including Music Mondays, Saturday Science programs, and a 2nd Annual Star Wars event

💬 What Visitors Say

💬Plan 2-3 hours for your visit to fully explore both indoor and outdoor areas including the dinosaur exhibits, interactive science sections, gardens, and animal areas like the pond and reptile displays.
🕐Visit on a weekday morning to enjoy shorter crowds and more quality time with interactive exhibits. Saturday mornings can be busy, especially during school group visits.
💬At only $6 per adult admission with children 2 and under free, this venue offers exceptional value. Bring multiple children to maximize the cost savings per child.
💡The pond is currently undergoing routine maintenance with limited visibility of fish and turtles, so prioritize other attractions like the large dinosaurs, dirt/fossil digging area, jungle gym, and cactus garden during your visit.
💡Take advantage of the informative guides available at the center for a more enriching educational experience. School groups praise their knowledge and teaching approach, and they can enhance any family visit.